Summary

Dr. Howard Luks is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine with 35 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Luks has developed particular expertise in helping patients recover from sports-related injuries and joint problems. He is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Luks practices at multiple prestigious medical centers throughout New York, including Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, and Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park. He focuses on treating joint pain, knee problems, and arthritis using both surgical and non-surgical approaches. His treatment options include physical therapy and strength training programs designed to restore function and mobility. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Luks highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Li Jewish Medical Center
  • 11 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 9 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Jay Luks has 3 locations

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

45 Reade PlPoughkeepsie, NY 12601

Long Island Jewish Medical Center

27005 76th AveNew Hyde Park, NY 11040

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35 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Valhalla , NYParamus , NJNew York , NYScarsdale , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Jay Luks

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Jay Luks has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Jay Luks has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • ACL Reconstruction or Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Elbow Injuries
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rotator Cuff Problem (Shoulder Impingement Syndrome)
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Jay Luks holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Li Jewish Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Luks' NPI number is 1982622742.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Howard Luks's office located?
Dr. Howard Luks's office is located at 100 Woods Rd, Valhalla, NY, 10595.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Luks affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Luks is affiliated with Saint Johns Riverside Hospital Andrus Pavilion, Westchester Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Nuvance Health Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Glen Cove Hospital, Dobbs Ferry Pavilion, Cohen Childrens Medical Center, Katz Womens Hospital At Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and Maria Fareri Childrens Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Luks?
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Does Dr. Howard Luks accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Howard Luks accepting new patients?
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